9 Shot, One Useless in San Bernardino County – NBC Los Angeles

One particular person was killed and eight others had been injured Friday night when shots had been fired at a big party at a strip mall hookah lounge in the San Bernardino County community of Highland.

The shooting within the city east of San Bernardino was reported just before midnight in the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a big crowd of about 100 people within the area for a party at a hookah lounge.

A shooting sufferer situated exterior died on the scene. A woman at the scene who identified herself as the sufferer's grandmother said he is 20 years outdated.

Eight other individuals had been hospitalized with what seem like non-life-threatening injuries, police stated. The sheriff's department initially mentioned 10 folks were shot, but later up to date that quantity to 9, together with the deceased sufferer.

Police are searching for two shooters in connection with the capturing, a source close to the investigation informed NBCLA. The supply stated most of the injured victims had been caught within the crossfire and did not seem like supposed targets.

Proof markers had been positioned at a nearby gas station. Crime scene tape blocked off the intersection early Saturday close to Tha Blu Flame lounge.

NBCLA has reached out to the business for comment.

The motive for the taking pictures is below investigation, police said.

No arrests were reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters were not instantly out there.

Highland is just east of San Bernardino at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains.